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Funding for 7 local highways authorities to develop and use new technologies to reduce emissions, improve regional connectivity and move to net-zero local roads.
New aviation ambassadors to inspire young people to pursue a rewarding and successful career in aviation.
Target reached to switch over a quarter of all government cars to ultra-low emission vehicles.
New legislation will grant more powers to prosecute people for the dangerous misuse of watercraft, such as jet skis.
Views sought on options to improve MOT testing.
Precautionary and temporary measures introduced to improve COVID surveillance from China
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England joins a growing list of countries across the world to announce temporary measures as COVID cases rise in China ahead of borders re-opening next week.
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